https://readtoyourchild.com/themes/courage/Recent content in Courage on Read To Your ChildHugoen-usFri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-tale-of-2-caterpillars/Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-tale-of-2-caterpillars/Two inseparable caterpillar friends face the scary idea of the cocoon, and learn that becoming who you're meant to be takes courage.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-boys-silent-voice/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-boys-silent-voice/Leo is far too shy to ask for help at school, and three times in one week his silence turns a small problem into a much bigger one.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-3-the-gift-of-the-ink/Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-3-the-gift-of-the-ink/In the guardian city of Atlantis, Squee the squid finally discovers the gift that has been inside him all along.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-2-the-journey-to-atlantis/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-2-the-journey-to-atlantis/Squee the squid swims deep into the ocean in search of the legendary city of Atlantis, meeting an electric eel, a mermaid, and Poseidon himself along the way.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-1-coral-reef-school/Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-squid-learned-to-shoot-ink/part-1-coral-reef-school/A shy young squid named Squee sets off on a quest to find his own special power, after the bigger sea creatures at school won't stop teasing him.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-rabbit-became-white/Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/how-the-rabbit-became-white/Lost in a blinding snowstorm, the hunter Eye of the Eagle is guided home by a small brown rabbit, and rewards it with a gift of white fur.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-8-the-battle-of-the-black-tide/Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-8-the-battle-of-the-black-tide/A notorious pirate ship attacks the Stormchaser, and Flap proves he's more than just a lookout in the battle that follows.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-7-the-puzzle-of-the-forgotten-island/Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-7-the-puzzle-of-the-forgotten-island/A mysterious island and a locked tower lead the crew to a discovery more valuable than gold: a hidden library.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-6-the-song-of-the-sirens/Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-6-the-song-of-the-sirens/A beautiful, deadly song lures the entire crew toward the sea, and only Flap is immune to its spell.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-5-the-treasure-and-the-fossas/Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-5-the-treasure-and-the-fossas/The crew finds the treasure chest, but three fossas return, and it's Flap who saves the day.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-4-the-hunt-for-the-fossa/Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-4-the-hunt-for-the-fossa/A legendary fossa attacks the camp in the night, and Rex realises the fierce creature must be guarding treasure.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-3-the-lost-treasure-map/Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-3-the-lost-treasure-map/The crew sails for Treasure Island and treks into its jungle, only for Flap to vanish into a mysterious cave.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-2-a-crew-for-the-taking/Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-2-a-crew-for-the-taking/Rex heads to a lawless cove to recruit a crew willing to sail a stolen ship without asking too many questions.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-1-the-stolen-stormchaser/Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/captain-rex-and-flap/part-1-the-stolen-stormchaser/Captain Rex and his sharp-tongued parrot Flap pull off a daring dockside heist to steal themselves a ship.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-kangaroo-and-a-giraffes-nighttime-adventure/Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-kangaroo-and-a-giraffes-nighttime-adventure/When a zookeeper forgets to lock their gates, a kangaroo and a giraffe sneak out for a night of mischief, and a narrow escape from the lions.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-oarfish-of-the-deep-blue-sea/Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-oarfish-of-the-deep-blue-sea/When a giant oarfish washes up in their bay, the fishermen believe it is a bad omen, but one young man decides to help it back to the sea.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-little-white-sharks-transformation/Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-little-white-sharks-transformation/A small shark's year-long, never-give-up search for Poseidon's lost ring earns his kind an extraordinary new gift.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-bull-the-goat-and-the-lion/Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-bull-the-goat-and-the-lion/A bull escapes a lion by squeezing into a goatherd's cave, where a small goat decides that a trapped bull is a fine chance to try being the boss.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/reek-and-the-hidden-treasure-of-the-reef/Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/reek-and-the-hidden-treasure-of-the-reef/A small blue fish who is terrified of the shark gang sets out to find a hidden treasure, and discovers that the real treasure is the courage he finds along the way.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-utahraptor-bully/Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-utahraptor-bully/A grumpy Utahraptor bully meets his match when a golden T-Rex named Rexie steps in to defend his victim.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-thirsty-ant/Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-thirsty-ant/A magical tear gives a thirsty ant the power of human speech, which he uses to rally his colony and rescue a girl trapped by an ogre.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-shark-who-was-afraid-of-the-blue-whale/Sat, 15 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-shark-who-was-afraid-of-the-blue-whale/A young shark is frightened of the enormous blue whale in the deep water, until the day he needs her help to find a hidden treasure.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/buttered-lamb-and-the-nasty-witch/Sat, 13 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/buttered-lamb-and-the-nasty-witch/A timid boy nicknamed Buttered Lamb outsmarts a witch not once but twice, and earns himself a braver name.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-snowdrop-and-a-girl/Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/a-snowdrop-and-a-girl/A tiny snowdrop pushes bravely through the winter snow too soon, and is rescued by a shy girl who learns courage from it.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/father-time-and-the-night-of-new-beginnings/Sun, 07 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/father-time-and-the-night-of-new-beginnings/On New Year's Eve, Father Time and Baby New Year visit a nervous child about to start primary school, showing them what the year ahead holds.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-demon-at-the-bridge/part-2-the-bridge-of-small-and-brave/Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-demon-at-the-bridge/part-2-the-bridge-of-small-and-brave/A tiny ant, a rabbit, and an old friend teach a defeated demon that kindness wins where trickery failed.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-demon-at-the-bridge/part-1-the-hermits-bargain/Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-demon-at-the-bridge/part-1-the-hermits-bargain/A demon offers to build a bridge in exchange for the soul of the first to cross it, but a wise hermit has other plans.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-penguin-brothers-and-the-sea-lion/Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-penguin-brothers-and-the-sea-lion/Three penguin brothers who love school must use everything they have learned to outwit a hungry sea lion prowling outside Iceberg Academy.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/minecraft-ocean-monument/Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/minecraft-ocean-monument/Prince Alexius dives into a sleeping Minecraft ocean monument seeking treasure, and discovers that respect wins where swords cannot.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-tale-of-the-brave-butterflies/Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-tale-of-the-brave-butterflies/When curious Emerald flies too close to a boy with a net, it takes all of careful Azure's cleverness to get her friend safely back into the sky.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-lion-the-horse-and-the-monkey/Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-lion-the-horse-and-the-monkey/When drought dries up every stream in the forest, a lion, a horse and a monkey set out together to find water and save their home.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-3-the-great-bat-escape/Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-3-the-great-bat-escape/Trapped in a cave with an angry Pteranodon outside, the two dinosaur cousins hatch a wild plan involving a cave full of bats.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-2-the-sky-ruler/Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-2-the-sky-ruler/T. Rex and Tarbosaurus stumble into the hunting ground of a giant Pteranodon and must find a way to escape.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-1-the-push-match/Sat, 10 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/t-rex-and-tarbosaurus/part-1-the-push-match/T. Rex and Tarbosaurus settle their argument over who's mightiest with a pushing match, and a clever trick.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-golden-bird/Tue, 06 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-golden-bird/A gardener's youngest son follows a helpful fox across three kingdoms in search of the golden bird, and learns the hard way what happens when good advice is ignored.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-dragon-with-a-hundred-heads/Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-dragon-with-a-hundred-heads/A brave knight meets a hundred-headed dragon whose heads can't agree on anything, and a nimble one-headed dragon who knows exactly what it wants.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-little-red-fish-and-the-shark-gang/Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-little-red-fish-and-the-shark-gang/A small red fish delivering kelp to his grandmother outsmarts a gang of sharks who try to claim him as their prisoner.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-3-the-farm-animal-rescue/Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-3-the-farm-animal-rescue/Rexo frees a box of trapped farm animals and helps three little pigs stand up to a very familiar wolf.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-2-vs-godzilla/Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-2-vs-godzilla/When a new Godzilla toy arrives, Rexo the plastic T-Rex worries he's no longer the strongest toy in the room.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-1-the-night-adventure/Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexo-the-plastic-t-rex/part-1-the-night-adventure/A plastic toy T-Rex comes to life at night and is swept into a battle against a tiny Block King and his toy army.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-origin-of-childrens-day/Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-origin-of-childrens-day/A mysterious traveller leads a village's children away to play in a meadow, just before their school is swallowed by a landslide.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/masher-and-suri-adventures/part-8-battle-in-the-deep/Sun, 15 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/masher-and-suri-adventures/part-8-battle-in-the-deep/Travelling home alone, Suri is ambushed by a giant sea serpent, until Masher, Max, and Oscar arrive just in time to save him.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-best-king-in-the-forest/Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-best-king-in-the-forest/After the old lion king dies, the forest must choose a new leader, and learns the hard way what real leadership looks like.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-seven-sisters-and-the-hunter/Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-seven-sisters-and-the-hunter/How seven sisters escaped a stubborn hunter and became the twinkling star cluster we know as the Pleiades.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-4-escape-from-atlantis/Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-4-escape-from-atlantis/Cornered by the giant crab, Rexie hatches a daring plan to fight back and finally escape the ruins of Atlantis.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-3-the-giant-crab/Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-3-the-giant-crab/A crab the size of a whale, blessed with monstrous size by Poseidon himself, corners the three friends in Atlantis.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-2-exploring-atlantis/Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-2-exploring-atlantis/Rexie, Marlo, and Lumi finally reach Atlantis, and discover a mysterious crystal that shows visions of the past.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-1-the-search-begins/Sun, 08 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-marlo-and-the-lost-city-of-atlantis/part-1-the-search-begins/Rexie and Marlo set off in search of the legendary lost city of Atlantis, and meet a shy anglerfish named Lumi along the way.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/minecraft-the-three-little-pigs/Sat, 07 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/minecraft-the-three-little-pigs/The classic Three Little Pigs tale rebuilt in the world of Minecraft, complete with zombies at the door and one very unbreakable obsidian fortress.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/hanil-the-hammerhead-shark/Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/hanil-the-hammerhead-shark/A hammerhead shark's unusual head shape becomes the key to rescuing his friends from a fishing net.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-5-henfi-and-vinny/Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-5-henfi-and-vinny/A hen named Henfi hatches a velociraptor egg and raises it as her own, right as Cluck and Peck cross her path.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-4-learning-to-count/Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-4-learning-to-count/Cluck, Peck, and their new friend Rexie invent a giant abacus to solve a very big counting problem before winter.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-3-the-river-ambush/Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-3-the-river-ambush/Battered and featherless, Cluck and Peck are ambushed again at a river, until a golden T-Rex named Rexie steps in.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-2-the-cave-trap/Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-2-the-cave-trap/Cluck and Peck track the wounded velociraptor to its cave, only to discover the sleeping raptor was faking.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-1-the-velociraptor-attack/Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-chicken-brothers-cluck-and-peck/part-1-the-velociraptor-attack/Two small chicken brothers face down a hungry velociraptor with nothing but courage, claws, and beaks.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-little-tailor/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/the-brave-little-tailor/A little tailor swats seven flies with one blow, stitches himself a boastful belt, and talks his way past giants, a unicorn and a king.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-5-the-mystery-of-the-missing-chickens/Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-5-the-mystery-of-the-missing-chickens/When a farm's chickens vanish along with the Big Bad Wolf, Rexie and Marlo track the culprit to a lonely troll's cave.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-4-rexie-and-marlos-search-for-treasure/Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-4-rexie-and-marlos-search-for-treasure/Rexie and Marlo discover an underwater treasure cave guarded by a surprisingly fierce golden piranha.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-3-rexie-and-the-three-little-pigs/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-3-rexie-and-the-three-little-pigs/Rexie and Marlo help three little pigs defend their brick house against a pack of vengeful wolves.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-2-rexie-meets-a-mosasaurus/Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-2-rexie-meets-a-mosasaurus/Rexie meets Marlo, a mosasaurus who can walk on land, and together they face down a giant snake.https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-1-the-adventures-of-rexie-the-t-rex/Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://readtoyourchild.com/stories/rexie-and-marlo/part-1-the-adventures-of-rexie-the-t-rex/A golden T-Rex named Rexie teaches his fellow dinosaurs to swim, just in time to escape an angry gorilla.